Job Purpose Streamline processes within the application support and deployment area. Provide guidance and supervise the implementation and maintenance of TAM production systems worldwide.

Key Tasks and ResponsibilitiesProvide support to business critical Production applications worldwide.Become subject matter on the internal production flows.Support application deployments and maintain software distribution systems.Contribute in improving existing maintenance procedures and develop new process automatization. Audit existing systems in order to provide guidance and streamline processes.QUALIFICATIONS

Competencies required:University degree in Computer Science or equivalent demonstrated experience Between 3 to 5 years of related professional experience in a similar roleExcellent command of English, further European languages preferredHigh level of knowledge on Linux operating system (RedHat/CentOS preferred)Understanding of modern network technologies and protocols.Experience with PostgreSQL and desirable knowledge of SQL Python and Bash scripting languagesStrong interpersonal skills and the ability to develop effective relationships with other stakeholders Ability to work independently and within a team environment Effective communication skills - able to communicate the information with clarity and precision

Our Watch Technology Delivery and Strategy organization is in looking a Senior Software Developer to participate in the team building software solutions for the International TAM business. In particular this position on the team that is supporting and deploying our International software tools and technologies for our International clients. This position will be located in Lugano, Switzerland.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities:Develop, test and document new software features required by the businessBecome knowledgeable on existing software solutions in order to maintain themSupport migration from legacy solutionsQUALIFICATIONS

Person specifications/ Competencies required:University degree in Computer Science or equivalent demonstrated experience Between 3 to 5 years of related professional experience in a similar roleExperience with Java J2EE, ANT, JUnit, Spring, Oracle, PostgreSQL, Hadoop, Spark, MapReduce, HiveQL, Oozie, Tomcat, LinuxDesirable knowledge of Bash, Python, C/C++, EclipseExcellent command of English, further European languages preferredStrong interpersonal skills and the ability to develop effective relationships with other stakeholders Ability to work independently and within a team environment Effective communication skills - able to communicate the information with clarity and precision

###########################################The companyNielsen N.V. (NYSE: NLSN) is a global performance management company that provides a comprehensive understanding of what consumers Watch and Buy.

Nielsen’s Watch segment provides media and advertising clients with Total Audience measurement services across all devices where content — video, audio and text — is consumed. The Buy segment offers consumer packaged goods manufacturers and retailers the industry’s only global view of retail performance measurement. By integrating information from its Watch and Buy segments and other data sources, Nielsen provides its clients with both world-class measurement as well as analytics that help improve performance. Nielsen, an S&P 500 company, has operations in over 100 countries that cover more than 90 percent of the world’s population. For more information, visit www.nielsen.com.